Local school district responds to recent COVID-19 surge with rapid testing
In District One in Yuma this week more than 182 students and staff have tested positive for COVID-19. Educators at District One are following…
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Two women charged with alleged child abuse at MCAS plead not guilty
After a 10-month preliminary investigation, 27-year old Valerie McKinstry and 27-year-old Katherine McCombs appeared in court on Friday afternoon,…
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FBI: Brian Laundrie claimed responsibility for Gabby Petito’s death
Before taking his own life, Brian Laundrie wrote in a notebook he was responsible for Gabby Petito’s death, according to the…
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Calexico’s economy braces for new border restriction
Calexico residents are concerned about the economy after the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced it will require non citizens to be fully…
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Department of Homeland security to require vaccination for all non-citizen travelers
Starting at midnight on January 22nd, the Department of Homeland Security will be requiring all non-citizens traveling to the U.S. to be fully…
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Biden Administration launches phone line to order Covid tests
The Biden Administration is launching a phone line Friday for Americans to order four Covid-19 test kits per…
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Arizona bill would ban transgender girls, women from teams
Under a proposed law that was approved by party lines on Thursday, transgender girls and women would be barred from competing on the high school or…
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Arizona man accused in Oath Keepers plot will be jailed until trial
The Phoenix man accused of coordinating teams within the far-right Oath Keepers militia group during the January 6 Capitol riot will remain jailed…
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Marijuana could have long-term effects on controlling emotions and problem-solving
More and more states have moved to legalize marijuana, lessening the stereotype of the mind-numbing effects of…
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California teens can now get vaccines without parent’s consent
Under a new proposal late Thursday, California would allow children age 12 and up to be vaccinated without their parents’…
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Arizona bill could allow anyone with a CCW to conceal on college campuses
The never-ending debate between gun rights advocates and college campuses continues yet…
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DHS: Certain travelers must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to enter US
The Department of Homeland Security made an announcement regarding certain individuals needing to be fully vaccinated to enter the United States…
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YRMC doctor says rise in hospitalizations will continue for several more days
Yuma Regional Medical Center is dealing with an overwhelming number of hospitalizations. This, on top of the current staff shortage its been seeing…
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Proposed budget from Gov. Ducey could help Yuma Crossing
The Yuma Crossing National Heritage Area could soon be getting a big boost. A proposed budget from Arizona Governor Doug Ducey would give the park…
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Gubernatorial candidate focusing on Yuma in recent campaign ad
We’re less than seven months away from the August primary election in Arizona, with the race for governor, one of the top stories we’re keeping…
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District One Health Services meet high demand for rapid COVID-19 testing
The District Health Services Team recently stated how they were able to fulfill the high demands made for rapid COVID-19…
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Yuma’s annual neighborhood cleanup starts Jan. 24
The City of Yuma Public Works crews are adding weekly rounds of picking up bulky items residents want to throw away starting Jan.…
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BP: Convicted murderer attempts illegal entry
El Centro Sector assigned U.S Border Patrol agents reprimanded an undocumented immigrant who is convicted of…
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Arizona Senators announce $500,000 in workforce training grants for Yuma
Today, Arizona Senators Mark Kelly and Kyrsten Sinema (both D-AZ) announced a $500,000 award for agricultural workforce training grants for Yuma and…
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Reporter struck by car on live TV
Reporter Tori Yorgey was shooting a live broadcast this morning when a car struck her pushing her towards filming…
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